1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Bixolon SRP-330III thermal printer. This model features Serial, Ethernet, and USB connectivity, making it suitable for various point-of-sale and receipt printing applications.
1.1 Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Meta tiftaħ il-pakkett, jekk jogħġbok ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti:
- Bixolon SRP-330III Thermal Printer
- Manwal għall-Utent (dan id-dokument)
- Kejbil tal-Enerġija
- Interface Cable (may vary based on specific model variant, e.g., USB, Serial, or Ethernet)
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Please read the following safety precautions carefully before using the printer to ensure safe and optimal performance.
- Tesponix il-printer għall-ilma jew għall-umdità.
- Use only the power adapter and cables supplied with the printer.
- Kun żgur li l-istampatur jitqiegħed fuq wiċċ stabbli u livellat.
- Evita li timblokka l-fetħiet tal-ventilazzjoni.
- Tippruvax tiżżarma jew issewwi l-istampatur int stess. Irreferi għal persunal tas-servizz kwalifikat.
- Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
3. Setup
3.1 Spakkjar u Tqegħid
Carefully remove the printer from its packaging. Place the printer in a location with adequate ventilation and away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
Figura 1: Bixolon SRP-330III Thermal Printer. This image shows the black Bixolon SRP-330III thermal printer, viewed from the front-right angle. The printer features a sleek, compact design with a paper output slot at the front and control buttons on the right side of the top panel. The Bixolon logo is visible on the top cover, and an Energy Star label is on the lower left front.
3.2 Kejbils tal-Konnessjoni
Connect the necessary cables to the printer and your host system.
- Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija: Connect the power cable to the printer's power port and then to a grounded electrical outlet.
- Konnessjoni tal-Interface:
- USB: Qabbad kejbil USB mill-port USB tal-istampatur ma' port USB disponibbli fuq il-kompjuter tiegħek.
- Ethernet: Qabbad kejbil Ethernet mill-port LAN tal-istampatur mar-router jew is-swiċċ tan-netwerk tiegħek.
- Serjali: Connect a Serial cable from the printer's Serial port to the Serial port on your computer or POS system.
3.3 Tagħbija ta' Karta Termali
The SRP-330III uses thermal paper rolls. Follow these steps to load a new roll:
- Open the printer cover by pushing the cover open lever (typically located on the top right side of the printer).
- Insert the new thermal paper roll into the paper compartment, ensuring the paper feeds from the bottom of the roll towards the front of the printer.
- Iġbed ammont żgħir ta' karta 'l barra mill-cutter.
- Agħlaq l-għatu tal-istampatur sew sakemm tikklikkja f'postu.
4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
4.1 Tixgħel/Jitfi
To power on the printer, ensure the power cable is connected and press the power switch (usually located at the rear or side of the printer). To power off, press the power switch again.
4.2 Stampar Bażiku
Once the printer is connected and drivers are installed on your host system, you can initiate print jobs from your application. The printer will automatically feed and cut the thermal paper.
4.3 Indikaturi tal-Istat
The printer features LED indicators on its control panel to display its current status:
- LED tal-qawwa: Jindika li l-istampatur huwa mixgħul.
- LED ta' żball: Illuminates or flashes to indicate an error condition (e.g., paper out, cover open, cutter error).
- Paper Out LED: Indicates that the printer is out of paper or the paper roll is low.
Refer to the troubleshooting section for resolving common error indications.
5. Manutenzjoni
5.1 Tindif tal-Istampatur
Regular cleaning helps maintain printer performance and extends its lifespan.
- Kap tal-Istampa: Gently wipe the thermal print head with a soft, lint-free cloth dampImxarrab bl-alkoħol isopropiliku. Kun żgur li l-istampatur ikun mitfi u berred qabel ma tnaddaf.
- Romblu tal-Platena: Clean the platen roller with a soft cloth dampened b'alkoħol isopropiliku.
- Barra: Imsaħ il-parti ta' barra casing with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Perform cleaning periodically, especially if print quality degrades.
5.2 Sostituzzjoni tar-Romblu tal-Karta
When the paper out indicator illuminates or print quality diminishes due to the end of the roll, replace the paper roll as described in Section 3.3.
6 Issolvi l-problemi
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Bixolon SRP-330III printer.
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-printer ma jixgħelx. | Kejbil tal-enerġija mhux imqabbad; sokit tal-enerġija difettuż. | Iċċekkja l-konnessjoni tal-kejbil tal-enerġija; ipprova sokit differenti. |
| Ma jseħħ l-ebda stampar. | Paper out; printer cover open; interface cable loose; driver issue. | Load paper; close cover; check cable connections; reinstall printer drivers. |
| Ġamm tal-karta. | Improper paper loading; foreign object. | Open cover, carefully remove jammed paper, reload correctly. |
| Kwalità fqira tal-istampar. | Dirty print head; low quality paper; incorrect settings. | Clean print head; use recommended thermal paper; check printer settings. |
7. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Isem tal-Mudell | SRP-330III |
| Teknoloġija tal-Istampar | Stampar tal-Linja Termali |
| Teknoloġija tal-Konnettività | Ethernet, USB, Serial |
| Riżoluzzjoni Massima tal-Istampar bl-Iswed u l-Abjad | 203 dpi |
| Veloċità Max Stampa Monokroma | 30 ppm |
| Output Printer | Monokromu |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 7.87"D x 9.84"W x 7.87"Għ (20 x 25 x 20 ċm) |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 5.46 liri (2.48 kg) |
| Daqs Massimu tal-Midja | 8.5 x 14 inch (A4 Centimeters) |
| Kapaċità Massima tal-Folja tal-Input | 150 |
| Wattage | 50 watt |
| Karatteristika Speċjali | Lest għan-Netwerk |
| Komponenti Inklużi | User manual, power cable, interface cable |
| Numru tal-Mudell tal-Oġġett | 8809794035135 |
8. Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
The Bixolon SRP-330III thermal printer comes with a two-year manufacturer's warranty against manufacturing defects. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Bixolon websit jew ikkuntattja l-appoġġ tal-klijent.
9. Appoġġ għall-Klijent
If you encounter issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact Bixolon customer support. Visit the official Bixolon websit għal informazzjoni ta' kuntatt, downloads ta' sewwieqa, u riżorsi addizzjonali.
Bixolon Official Websit: www.bixolon.com
